Guanhai Temple

This Mount Wutai temple, also called the Mingyue (Bright Moon) Pool Temple, is 1,500 meters to the southeast of Zhenhai Temple and it is also surrounded by mountains and in a beautiful environment.

The temple was built during the Northern Wei Dynasty (534-550) so it has a long history. It faces south and is consists of the Grand Hall and Jingang Pusa (Vajra Bodhisattva) Hall, with rooms for monks on both sides forming a square. The Grand Hall has three rooms and wooden partition front and back, and Jingang Pusa Hall also has three rooms, with a large Vajra Bodhisattva in an unusual shape, with black face and body, standing on the right foot like a chicken, the left leg curved, and wind-fire rings under both feet.